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Chinese Town To Kill 10,000 Dogs For Festival

Dog Days Of Summer

The annual solstice event features the grim slaughter of man’s best friend. Government officials argue the festival isn’t sanctioned but activists say they should do more to stop it.

James Joiner

Published Jun. 19 2015 12:29PM EDT

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James Joiner

James Joiner

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